ELA unit 2 second grade

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What is a compound word?

Back

A compound word is made up of two smaller words that come together to create a new word, like 'sun' + 'light' = 'sunlight'.

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What does it mean to rhyme?

Back

To rhyme means that two or more words have the same ending sound, like 'cat' and 'hat'.

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What is a blend in phonics?

Back

A blend is when two or more consonants are combined together, and each sound can still be heard, like 'spr' in 'spring'.

Front

What is the correct way to show possession for multiple camels?

Back

You use an apostrophe after the 's' to show possession, like 'the camels’ humps'.

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Which word does not rhyme with 'boat'?

Back

The word 'hot' does not rhyme with 'boat'.

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What is a noun?

Back

A noun is a person, place, thing, or idea, like 'dog', 'school', or 'happiness'.

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What is a verb?

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A verb is an action word that tells what someone or something does, like 'run', 'jump', or 'think'.

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What is an adjective?

Back

An adjective is a word that describes a noun, like 'happy', 'blue', or 'tall'.

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What is a sentence?

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A sentence is a group of words that expresses a complete thought, like 'The cat is sleeping.'

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What is the purpose of punctuation?

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Punctuation helps to clarify the meaning of sentences and shows pauses, stops, or excitement.